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SOCCERMost impressive of the two wins was a 3-0 victory over the country's No. 3 Division III junior college team Suffolk Community College on Saturday.After a scoreless first half, the Generals broke the game open in the second 45 minutes with All-American Chris Charles netting a pair of goals.Freshman Miguel Martinez had the other goal for HCCC with Earl Chase IV and Ayinde George each picking up an assist.Ryan Brooks-Newton made three saves to give the Generals their 15 shutout of the season against NJCAA Division III teams. HCCC's only loss of the year has come to NJCAA Division I No. 1 Mercer College, of New Jersey.Coach Pepe Aragon's Generals then came back Sunday to record a 4-0 shutout of Region III foe Genesee Community College.Charles had another two goals and handed out two assists as he had a hand in every Generals' goal. Martinez had a goal and an assist and Dwight Barnett also scored for HCCC, which is expected to receive the No. 1 seed when Region III playoff berths are announced later in the week.Andres Benitez had an assist.Brooks-Newton made four saves for HCCC while Andrew Gunn had six for Genesee (7-4).